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sakura_pixie
Getting Established
8 replies

I’m looking to improve the energy efficiency of our older home, as it gets uncomfortably warm in summer and cold in winter. I’m considering retrofitti ...

desmajane
Just Starting Out
2 replies

  We recently bought an existing house with reverse cycle AC which I know nothing about. Discovered it should have a filter on the return vent. Its mi ...

michaeljb
Just Starting Out
5 replies

I'm insulating all the walls. It's single brick . I will use rockwool r2.5 acoustic batts Do I need a vapor barrier filt behind the batts for extra pr ...

hwagner
Just Starting Out
2 replies

We live in the downstairs of a highset house, we have external brick walls, need vents or exhaust in most rooms to take out the heat Also looking for ...

gautam41in
Finding My Feet
5 replies

Hi everybody - I am new here and seeking your expert guidance on how I can repaint the outdoor unit of my split aircon (pic attached). Thank you. Rega ...

antrix_bansal
Getting Established
2 replies

Hi i have an evaporative cooling unit and i am looking to change the vents. What are the available options ?  

icheong
Finding My Feet
7 replies

Hi Community, I have a split level home where the top most level is the kitchen, living room and dining in an open plan configuration. This space is a ...

theorist83
Just Starting Out
3 replies

Hello there! Seeking you lovely legends advice on what the best way to seal old heating ducts from underneath once I get under the house and remove ...

karengwynne
Just Starting Out
2 replies

We purchased a split system at the end of last summer, had I Bunnings contracted fit it. We did’nt need to use it in the winter, but would like to us ...

NSuzette
Just Starting Out
3 replies

Hello I'm a newbie renovator /interior designer and I want to tile this fireplace. My specific questions are; 1. How should I go about levelling/pre ...

fadetoblack
Growing in Experience
20 replies

Hi All, I recently bought an old town house with predominantly west facing single-glazed windows and am now looking at adding an extra glaze to the wi ...

Cheeseisqwerty
Just Starting Out
1 reply

I live in the middle level of an 80s build 3 story apartment block, and have internal water pipes on my closet. When the upstairs neighbour has a show ...

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